Phalange metastasis from carcinoma of alveolus

Metastatic involvement of a phalanx by head and neck cancers is rare. We report a case of a 66-year-old man with squamous cell carcinoma of the alveolus who had no residual disease or local recurrence after treatment but presented with metastasis to the middle phalanx of the middle finger.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shrivastava Rajeev, Singh K, Umbarker B, Karle R, Shrivastava M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2009;volume=20;issue=4;spage=496;epage=498;aulast=Shrivastava